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" It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further; but... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page 22
by Francis Bacon - 1850
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...of man locketh upon the second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate,...most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus : for it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6

1850 - 454 pages
...atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minib * Hume. RELIGIOUS CHARACTER OF LORD BACON. 263 about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity."* His belief he has left us in a wellwritten confession of his faith, embracing the usual articles of...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6

1850 - 498 pages
...atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds «Home. RELIGIOUS CHARACTER OF LORD BACOff. 263 about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh...chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needa fly to Providence and Deity."* His belief he has left us in a wellwritten confession of his faith,...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion: for while the mind...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1850 - 896 pages
...religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no further; but when it beholdeth the...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." [From the' London Examiner.] ÜNSECTARIAN EDUCATION IN ENGLAND. in 1845; ¿6100,000 in 1846 and m 1847;...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind...Deity '. Nay, even that school which is most accused oi atheism, doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democritus, and...
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The Monthly Religious Magazine, Volume 6; Volume 8

1851 - 598 pages
...is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for, while the mind...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but, when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly...
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The natural history of infidelity and superstition in contrast with ...

Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1852 - 552 pages
...is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Ib., Essays Cioil and Moral, Essay 16, Of Atheism. CXV.— p. 13i. Those inconsistencies and contradictions...
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The Christian's penny magazine, and friend of the people [ed. by J. Campbell ...

Congregational union of England and Wales - 1852 - 698 pages
...religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no further: but when it beholdeth the...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." • SEVEN PROPERTIES OF SCRIPTUBE. The properties of Scripture may be summarily enumerated as follows...
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volume 2

David Thomas - 458 pages
...it. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth men to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly...
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